Gwangju Bukbu Fire Station Holds Advisory Meeting for 'Korea 119 Youth Corps' Instructors

Exploring Operational Plans and Discussing Current Issues

On the 10th, the Gwangju Northern Fire Station held a meeting for the Korean 119 Youth Corps advisory teachers. Photo by Gwangju Northern Fire Station

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Junho] Gwangju Northern Fire Station (Chief Lee Dong-young) announced on the 11th that it held a Korean 119 Youth Corps Advisors Council on the 10th.

On this day, four advisors and fire officials attended the council to seek ways to operate and revitalize the corps and discuss current issues.

The main agenda included ▲ Election of officers for the Korean 119 Youth Corps Advisors Council ▲ Plans to revitalize the Korean 119 Youth Corps in 2022 ▲ Discussion on fire safety culture events ▲ Suggestions related to the operation of the Korean 119 Youth Corps.

Joo Sun-mi, Head of the 119 Disaster Response Division, said, “We will do our best to ensure that children and youth, who will lead the future safety culture, have good opportunities to instill proper safety awareness through various fire safety activities and experiences.”

Meanwhile, the ‘Korean 119 Youth Corps’ was founded in 1963 and operates with the goal of fostering healthy children and youth who prioritize safety. It was renamed from the Korean 119 Boys Corps to the Korean 119 Youth Corps in June last year.

This year, the Northern Branch of the Korean 119 Youth Corps consists of four units with 120 members.

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